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Klaus Märtens was a doctor in the German Army during World War II. After he injured his ankle, while skiing, in 1945, [3] he found that his standard-issue army boots were too uncomfortable on his injured foot.
The story then switched to post-war Munich, 1945 and Dr. Klaus Maertens, a 25-year-old soldier. While convalescing from a broken foot he created a unique air-cushioned sole (rather than the traditional hard leather sole) to aid his recovery.
Klaus Mertens (born 25 March 1949, in Kleve) is a German bass and bass-baritone singer who is known especially for his interpretation of the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach for bass voice.
Klaus Marten, a common transliteration of his name, is the inventor of Doc Martens and was a doctor in the German Army during World War II. In the year 1945, Marten, at age 25, returned to Madrid after the war with an injured foot.
Aug 27, 2018 · Klaus Maertens, a twenty-five-year-old soldier, had returned to Munich after the second World War nursing a broken foot. Finding the generic leather-soled footwear too harsh during his recovery, Maertens made an air-cushioned sole that would provide more cushioning and traction.
Mar 14, 2024 · Back in 1945, Klaus Maertens was a 25-year-old German army doctor. He was recuperating after breaking his ankle in a skiing accident. The standard-issue boots he was given with their...
Apr 4, 2010 · Dr. Klaus Maertens has invented an air-cushioned sole. On leave during World War II, Maertens injures his ankle skiing.